Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Skinner, Family Medicine Specialist in Southaven, MS?
Dr. Robert Skinner, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Southaven, MS. He is board certified. Dr. Skinner graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at North Ms Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Skinner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skinner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skinner’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Skinner?
Dr. Robert Skinner, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Skinner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Primary Care, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Southaven, MS community, Dr. Skinner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Skinner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Ms Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons | University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Skinner board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Skinner, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Skinner speak?
Dr. Skinner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Skinner typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Skinner diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Skinner. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Skinner typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Skinner may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Skinner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Skinner accept my insurance?
Dr. Skinner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skinner accept in Southaven, MS?
Dr. Skinner in Southaven, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
MedBen
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Skinner's office located?
What is Dr. Skinner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skinner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558363689.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skinner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skinner
What is Dr. Robert Skinner's specialty?
Dr. Skinner is a Family Medicine Specialist near Southaven, MS.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Robert Skinner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skinner is affiliated with Methodist Olive Branch Hospital, Methodist University Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Skinner accepting new patients in Southaven, MS?
Yes, Dr. Robert Skinner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Skinner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skinner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Skinner?
Please contact Dr. Skinner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Skinner have?
Dr. Robert Skinner is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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3451 Goodman Rd E Ste 115
Southaven, MS 38672